Neighborhood Groups
Neighborhood Groups That Are Culturals
7th Ward Neighborhood Center
The 7th Ward Neighborhood Center is a welcoming physical space that creates an environment where residents come together to develop and implement their ideas to create stronger, more vibrant, equitable community. We help support and develop neighborhood leadership that strengthens the social fabric of the neighborhood.
Entergy Innovation Center
The Entergy Innovation Center is a creative hub, business incubator, and community resource center focused on arts entrepreneurship. By combining affordable office, retail and community meeting spaces with technology access and targeted outreach and programming, the EIC seeks to empower business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, professional artists, and community members to…
Gert Town Community Development Center
Gert Town Community Development Center seeks to improve the social, economic and physical environment of the Gert-Town and adjacent communities by building a strong cohesive neighborhood.
Gert Town Enterprise Economic Redevelopment
This organization was started to acquire funds from the Gert Town funds from the Thompson-Haywood chemical plant. One big success is that all of Gert Town people is bound by one organization. This organization received funds from the Gert Town Donor Advisor group in conjunction with the Greater New Orleans…
Mary Queen of Vietnam CDC
MQVN Community Development Corporation (MQVN CDC) was established by the Mary Queen of Viet Nam Church in May 2006 to assist Vietnamese-American Katrina victims in New Orleans East rebuild their lives and their community. In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, MQVN CDC played a leading role in providing emergency…
St.Claude Ave. Main Street
St.Claude was selected as a National Trust Main St after Katrina. It’s goal is to help volunteer business owners and merchants organize,promote, economically redevelop and design an economically sustainable commercial district. We’ve helped establish the Good Children Carnival Club, support the NO Fringe Festival and are looking for volunteers to…
The Porch
The Porch was founded after the storm as a community center for the 7th ward. We bought our main building and share it with Neighborhood Housing Services. We are involved in many projects for the benefit of the surrounding community, including an annual 3 mile race for charity that takes…
